Private

Horomana Kanapu

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Harehuka Kanapu, of Springvale Rd., Wanganui, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Horomona Kanapu and his brother Tamehana both served in WW1. Horomona came from a very proud family. His father, Kanapu Haerehuka was awarded an OBE for his services to the community. Kei te tangi, k... Read More

Casualty

Service Number: 
16/634
Name:
Horomana Kanapu
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Haerehuka Kanapu, Springvale, Wanganui, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Springvale Wanganui, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
New Zealand Maori (Pioneer) Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
30 November 1917
Day of Death:
Friday
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
2nd Maori Contingent
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
18 September 1915
Transport:
HMNZT 29
Vessel:
Waitemata
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
I. J. 39.
Cemetery Location: 
Belgium
Horomana Kanapu
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